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  1. September 14th, 2009, 08:12 AM #1
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    Default thelasis pygmaea, philippines

    hi folks,

    here is a species found in southeast asia.
    interesting thing is the bulbs are flattened, as if my famous thumbs would have crushed it. lol

    cheers,
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    Interesting species.
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    Very different! I like the bulbs very much!
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    This is cool! You guys are such enablers!
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    When I was in Sarawak i saw this species , the plant is very fragile so I don't picked up.Good collection Ron.
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    Quote Originally Posted by zainal abidin View Post
    When I was in Sarawak i saw this species , the plant is very fragile so I don't picked up.Good collection Ron.
    thanks zain,
    i dont find it so fragile, considering its size and compared to bulbo's, its quite compact and the spikes are incredible flexible and thick.
    so, dont be shy and pick it up next time, hehe.
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    like the colors. very nice
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    Interesting one, Ron. Another newbie for me.

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